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Theodoric Chew

04/21/25

@ EO

We started with a lean setup to understand the mental health landscape and identified that people in Asia want help but often don't know where to begin.

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Built 2nd Startup at 23, Execution was Everything | Intellect Theodoric Chew

@ EO

Built 2nd Startup at 23, Execution was Everything | Intellect Theodoric Chew

04/21/25

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Theodoric Chew

04/21/25

@ EO

Building a startup is challenging, especially in the mental health space, where many investors initially did not prioritize it.

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Theodoric Chew

04/21/25

@ EO

The mental health market globally, especially in Asia, is worth tens of billions of dollars and is growing at double-digit rates annually.

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Theodoric Chew

04/21/25

@ EO

In Singapore, a pre-pandemic survey revealed a 4 to 7 year treatment gap for mental health care, meaning individuals often wait years before receiving necessary support.

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Theodoric Chew

04/21/25

@ EO

Our initial hypothesis at Intellect was to make mental health care accessible and straightforward for everyone, regardless of the severity of their issues.

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Theodoric Chew

04/21/25

@ EO

In 2019, I recognized that addressing mental health was a key priority, especially after witnessing the struggles of friends and peers.

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The Logan Bartlett Show Cast

05/24/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

The data from our beta users revealed alarming statistics about mental health issues among children, emphasizing the need for our product.

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Ben Huh

06/03/17

@ Y Combinator

We often feel a stigma around therapy, leading people to wait until their situation is dire before seeking help, which can create bigger problems in the long run.

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Shou Chew

04/22/23

@ TED

The issue of mental health predates TikTok and the internet, but we take responsibility for investing in understanding and addressing these concerns to keep our platform safe.

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Joelle Barral

05/09/25

@ Google DeepMind

AI can help improve healthcare delivery by screening populations in areas with limited access to medical professionals, as demonstrated in Thailand.